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Trip Overview

The average train between Short Hills and Princeton takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Short Hills to Princeton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 25m
Duration
61 mi
Distance
$24
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Short Hills to Princeton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Short Hills and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Short Hills is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Princeton at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 51m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 53m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 51m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 54m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 15m • 2 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 24m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Short Hills to Princeton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 61.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Short Hills, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Short Hills to Princeton via Secaucus Upper Level and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 16m.

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